Social Media Coordinator

Los Angeles, CA (On-site)

$20/hr – $22/hrEntry Level2+ years expFull time

Posted 7 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own TMZ social channel playbook end-to-end: daily content, trend capture, and performance reporting across all properties, with a strong bend toward brand-consistent copy, SEO alignment, and audience engagement.

  • Execution: day-to-day management of branded profiles on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other social media/user generated accounts
  • Strategy & ownership: develop and implement social media initiatives for TMZ properties to increase buzz and drive tune-in and traffic
  • Content & visuals: develop daily, weekly, campaign-driven and long-term content strategy and produce high-quality visuals
  • Copy & SEO: write social content aligned with the TMZ brand and SEO best practices
  • Trends & measurement: monitor social media trends and benchmarking to measure impact
  • Reporting: establish regular reporting and analyses to measure audience growth and campaign effectiveness with qualitative insights
  • Brand advocacy: become a TMZ brand ambassador and engage with the audience on social spaces
  • Cross-functional collaboration: work with research and analytics to analyze results and educate teams on campaign effectiveness

Job Description

Own TMZ social channel playbook end-to-end: daily content, trend capture, and performance reporting across all properties, with a strong bend toward brand-consistent copy, SEO alignment, and audience engagement.

  • Execution: day-to-day management of branded profiles on Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and other social media/user generated accounts
  • Strategy & ownership: develop and implement social media initiatives for TMZ properties to increase buzz and drive tune-in and traffic
  • Content & visuals: develop daily, weekly, campaign-driven and long-term content strategy and produce high-quality visuals
  • Copy & SEO: write social content aligned with the TMZ brand and SEO best practices
  • Trends & measurement: monitor social media trends and benchmarking to measure impact
  • Reporting: establish regular reporting and analyses to measure audience growth and campaign effectiveness with qualitative insights
  • Brand advocacy: become a TMZ brand ambassador and engage with the audience on social spaces
  • Cross-functional collaboration: work with research and analytics to analyze results and educate teams on campaign effectiveness

Requirements

  • 2+ years of social media management for a website and/or media company
  • Bachelor’s Degree in marketing, communications, advertising or related degree is preferred
  • In-depth knowledge of social media for business use and familiarity with platforms and tools (Facebook, YouTube, Twitter, etc.)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Team player who can lead and educate other departments on social media tactics
  • Ability to quickly pick up new tools and technologies
  • Excellent copywriting with SEO understanding
  • Interest in celebrity news and gossip
  • Ability to perform in high-pressure, fast-paced live production environments
  • Ability to collaborate across levels and disciplines
  • Editorial and/or marketing/PR background is helpful
  • Thick-skinned, persuasive with a sense of humor

Preferred

  • Bachelor’s Degree in marketing, communications, advertising or related degree is preferred
  • Editorial and/or a marketing/PR background helpful
  • Thick-skinned, persuasive and have a sense of humor

Benefits

  • medical/dental/vision, insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with applicable plan documents.
  • Benefits for Union represented employees will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.
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TMZ

TMZ is the first multi-platform, three-screen success for any media company and stands out as the most-cited entertainment news source in the world. Launched in 2005, TMZ's meteoric rise is based on a consistent ability to break celebrity news. TMZ goes where stars work, live, and play and takes its audience into a world where the reality is even more fascinating than the hype. TMZ breaks the biggest stories in entertainment as only it can with accuracy, irreverent humor and youthful energy. TMZ connects with the public across its broadcast and digital platforms by providing a fresh, unvarnished, and honest take on celebrities and their real lives. The TMZ brand is the most trusted, the most talked about, and the highest quality entertainment news outlet in the world.Properties: TMZ on TV, TMZ Live, TMZ Sports, TMZ.com, and TooFab.com.

Founded in 2005
USA
653 employees (209 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
43.2M
Traffic Source Mix
Search
27.6%
Direct
62.1%
Referral
6.4%
Social
3.8%
Paid
0.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~653

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
127 (19% of company)

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